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Splitting Incoming Email

As will be discussed in later sections, once email arrives on one of the lowest preference Mail Exchangers for a domain it may need to be relayed to another server. Various multiplexing protocols are possible, but regardless, the mechanism for determining the end destination for an email is the same.



Horms
2000-11-17